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Tissot

Vintage Tissot PR-516 Divers Watch, 1970s

Vintage Tissot PR-516 Divers Watch, 1970s

£479.99
£479.99
Discounted Sold
Tax included.

Tissot, a brand with a rich history dating back to 1853 in Switzerland, has been renowned for its precision and innovation in watchmaking. The PR-516 line of watches, first introduced in the mid-20th century, is a testament to Tissot's timeless elegance and traditional design. 

This vintage Diver is a unique and lovely addition to any collection. With it's bright orange second-hand and patinaed dial, this watch has a classic look, featuring a stainless steel case and diver strap, a scratch-resistant crystal, and a reliable Swiss movement.

Watch specifications

Brand: Tissot
Model: PR 516 Diver
Year: 1970-1979
Material: Stainless Steel
Dimensions: 36mm
Movement: Mechanical (automatic)
Bracelet/Strap: Black rubber tropic 2000
Lug Width: 18mm
Box/Papers: No
Accuracy: -10 s/d

Types of Watch Movement

  • Manual – Never require batteries because they require periodical hand-winding to operate.
  • Automatic – Store energy automatically by utilising the movement of your wrist.
  • Quartz – Uses electronic circuits regulated by quartz crystal. Requires a battery to function.
  • Solar – Powered solely by any light. Doesn't require battery replacements.

Condition & Care

All of the watches we source are vintage (pre-2000). As such, you're buying a piece of history – in some cases an item up to 70 years old! We do our best to list the condition of all watches but please be aware you're buying an item that likely comes with age-related wear.

We test and clean all our watches to ensure they are in the best condition possible and telling good time but recommend a formal service for manual and automatic vintage watches. Please find details of the test in the Watch specification for all mechanical watches, given that these are Vintage Watches we consider anything within 2 minutes a day +/- to be acceptable, although recognise the more accurate the better. Watches have therfore had price adjusted based on accuracy, If the watch has been serviced we make note of it in the description.

Shipping & Returns

We offer express delivery worldwide and always use Tracked services. If you're not 100% satisfied, we offer a return window of five days upon receiving your watch.

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Buy with confidence

At Understated Watches, we are here to help you find the best vintage timepiece for your collection. Whether its your first or hundreth watch, we'll help ensure it is the perfect one for you to cherish for years to come.

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The Understated team,

Alfie & Miles